COURSE SYLLABUS
CMPET 120 - Spring 2008

       Instructor: K. Dudeck

      Office: L-104  (Hours are posted, additional hours by appt.)

      Texts: Floyd, Thomas L., Digital Fundamentals, Ninth  Edition,
                 Prentice-Hall Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, ?2006, 1997.

                Texas Instruments, The TTL Data Book. (Online TTL Chip Data)

                 K. Dudeck, "CMPET120 Lab Exercises" (Click here to download Document)

Course Policies: Attendance is mandatory.  Students will be broken down into lab groups.
                            Lab assignments will be handed out and students will complete the assignment
                            as a group.  Students are expected to keep a record of the lab in a lab
                            notebook.  Assignments are due at the beginning of the next lab.  A two-point
                            per day penalty will be deducted for late assignments.

Grading:   Generally, and lab reports will be worth 50 points each, and problem assignments
                 will be worth 25 points each.  Quizzes will be given periodically and will be
                 laboratory based in nature.  Additionally, the instructor will determine a overall course
                 participation grade worth 50 points.  The ratio of total earned points to the total possible
                 points will determine the grade for the course.

     ( A=90% ; B+=87% ; B=80% ; C+=77% ; C=70% ; D=60% )
 
Academic Integrity : Students are expected to adhere to the University's Academic Integrity Policy.

 
  Tentative Course Outline    
Week
Lab Topic 
Reading 
Assignment
1  Orientation  (Guide For Writing Lab Reports)    
2 #1 - Oscilloscope  1-1,2,3,6  
#2 - Binary Numbers 
(Download Sample Lab Report for Lab #2)
1-4,5  QUIZ #1
4  #3 - The Binary Inverter  15-1,3   REPORT
5  #4 - Digital I/O  15-4   PR 15.6,19
6 #5 - Logic Gates  5-6  
7 < OPEN >    
8 #6 - Combinational Analysis     QUIZ #2
9  #7 - Combinational Design     REPORT
10 #8 - BCD to Seven Seg Display 4-12  PR 6.18,31
11  #9 - Decoders    
12      and Multiplexers    QUIZ #3
13  #10 - Clocks and Pulse  8-6,7   PR 8.32,35
14  FINAL PROJECT <TBA>    
15  FINAL PROJECT <TBA>   REPORT